There are 178 entries in the GLOSS*arama starting with the letter P.

Entries 1 through 35:

• p-e ratio
• packaging
• paper currency
• paper economy
• par value
• paradox of thrift
• Pareto efficiency
• Pareto improvement
• part-time workers
• partnership
• patent
• paternalism
• payment flow
• payroll tax
• peak
• per unit tax
• perception
• perfect competition
• perfect competition and demand
• perfect competition and efficiency
• perfect competition and short-run supply curve
• perfect competition characteristics
• perfect competition, factor market analysis
• perfect competition, long-run adjustment
• perfect competition, long-run equilibrium conditions
• perfect competition, long-run production analysis
• perfect competition, loss minimization
• perfect competition, marginal analysis
• perfect competition, profit analysis
• perfect competition, profit maximization
• perfect competition, realism
• perfect competition, revenue division
• perfect competition, short-run production analysis
• perfect competition, shutdown
• perfect competition, total analysis

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The positive difference of the value of goods and services exported out of a country less the value of goods and services imported into the country. A balance of trade surplus is the official term for positive net exports that occurs when exports exceed imports. A balance of trade surplus is also termed a "favorable" balance of trade because it results in a net inflow of monetary payments into the domestic economic from the foreign sector, which tends to be beneficial to a country. The alternative is a balance of trade deficit in which imports exceed exports.

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THIS MEANS WAR!! Batten down the hatches. Circle the wagons! Sound the alarm! Head for the fallout shelter! Those seemingly quaint and courteous folk from the Republic of Northwest Queoldiola have upset the delicate balance of world peace. Perhaps I should explain. A group of investors from Northwest Queoldiola have been snooping around Shady Valley with the evil intentions of buying Shady Valley's very own Sonny Sullivan Sundials Extraordinaire manufacturing plant. How dare they! This is the good old U. S. of A. We don't want any foreigners buying up good old U. S. of A. property, do we? Before nuking Northwest Queoldiola we should consider this potentially messy topic of foreign investment.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time calling an endless list of 800 numbers wanting to buy either a weathervane with a cow on top or a box of multi-colored, plastic paper clips. Be on the lookout for high interest rates.
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